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Manfred Weidberg
| Manfred Weidberg | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1923 Austria. Parents from Romania |
| Died | 1969 |
| Nativity | Austria |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 32897038 |
| Rank | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 12 (27 September – 25 November 1943) |
| Section | 5B |
| Enlisted | New York City, New York |
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Manfred Weidberg (1923–1969) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 12. Manfred enlisted at New York City, New York.
Biography
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The timeline research also records 1943 Studied drafting (4 months). ___ Worked as shipping clerk. (Not listed as member of IPW, MI or OB Teams).
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 46 |
| Nara ASN | 32897038 |
| Nara Name | WEIDBERG MANFRED |
| Nara State | 23 |
| Nara County | 81 |
| Nara POE | 2364 |
| Nara DOE | 260443 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Grade Code | 8 |
| Nara Branch Alpha | NO |
| Nara Branch Code | 2 |
| Branch | No branch assignment |
| Nara Term or Enlistment | 5 |
| Term of enlistment | Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law |
| Defer. Date | 0 |
| Nara Source | 0 |
| Nara Nativity | N2 |
| Nara Year of Birth | 23 |
| Nara Race | J |
| Nara Race Description | White not yet a citizen |
| Nara Education | 4 |
| Nara Civilian Occupation | 103 |
| Nara Marital Status | 6 |
| Nara Height (inches) | 23 |
| Nara Weight (lbs) | 119 |
| Class_ASN | 32897038 |
| Class_Name | WEIDBERG, Manfred |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline
- 1/28/1923 Born in Austria. Parents from Romania. Religion: Jewish.
- 4/26/1943 Enlisted in Army at NYC as Pvt (ASN: 32897038).
- 9/27/1943 Started Class 12 (IPW German).
Sources
- Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
- Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
- NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
- 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Manfred Weidberg for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Weidberg, Manfred for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: MANFRED WEIDBERG.doc)